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Celebrating Dr. Garrett Potts' Recent Publication as Editor of "MacIntyre and the Practice of Governing Institutions"
Congrats to Dr. Garrett Potts for his recent publication as Editor of "MacIntyre and the Practice of Governing Institutions"
February 10, 2025Faculty News, Publications
Three USF professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact
USF professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O鈥橪eary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to 鈥渂uild capacity for positive change.鈥�
January 22, 2025Events
Four of USF鈥檚 religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing USF in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.
Four of USF鈥檚 religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing USF in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.
January 16, 2025Honors and Awards
Check out Dr. Adib Farhadi's Most Recent Publication
Check out Dr. Adib Farhadi's Most Recent Publication
December 5, 2024Faculty News, Publications
Dr. Potts Makes a Guest Appearance on Bob Chapman's Podcast
Dr. Potts recently appeared on the Barry-Wehmiller Podcast with Bob Chapman to discuss the importance of end of life dialogue.
August 21, 2024Faculty News
Congratulations to Dr. Adib Farhadi!
Join us in congratulating Dr. Farhadi for receiving the 哔咔漫画 Distinguished Service Award for 2022-2023!
May 1, 2024Faculty News
Religious Studies welcomed Dr. Steven M. Vose for an overview of historical narratives on Jain-Muslim relations in India
The Department of Religious Studies welcomed Dr. Steven M. Vose, an assistant professor in the Department of History and holder of the Bhagwan Suparshvanatha Professorship in Jain Studies at the University of Colorado-Denver, for a discussion on 鈥淛ust as When Hindus Ruled: The Sultans of Delhi in Jain History and Memory.鈥�
March 26, 2024Events
Guest speaker Rev. Dr. Kapugollawe Anandakiththi set to discuss UNESCO World Heritage Site Sigiriya
Theravada Buddhist monk and Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, Rev. Dr. Kapugollawe Anandakiththi, will be the guest speaker during an event that will highlight Sigiriya 鈥� a 5th-century plateau-top palace situated in Sri Lanka鈥檚 serpentine geological zone.
February 28, 2024Events
Department of Religious Studies to host Dr. Steven M. Vose for Jain Community Lecture
The talk, titled 鈥淛ust as When Hindus Ruled: The Sultans of Delhi in Jain History and Memory,鈥� will highlight two persistent and problematic ways of writing the history of India.
February 28, 2024Events
Dr. Adib Farhadi releases fifth volume in The Great Power Competition Book Series: The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Implication for the Central Region
Dr. Farhadi鈥檚 latest edited volume addresses national security threats and strategic opportunities for the United States and its allies in the Middle East and Central Asia following Russia鈥檚 invasion of Ukraine.
October 10, 2023Publications
Dr. Potts' Article with The Conversation
Dr. Garrett Potts with The Conversation, a nonprofit, independent news organization that prides themselves on making knowledge more accessible to the public and supports experts in their respective fields, released an article titled "Looking for your 鈥榗alling鈥�?
September 12, 2023Faculty News
Congratulations to Dr. Gil Ben-Herut!
Dr. Ben-Herut received in 2023 two awards to support his research. These include a Research Grant jointly funded by the American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award.
September 1, 2023Honors and Awards